Lauri (given name)

GenderMale

Name day10 August (both Estonia and Finland)

Lauri
Origin
Gender	Male
Name day	10 August (both Estonia and Finland)
Word/name	Estonian, Finnish
Region of origin	Estonia, Finland

Lauri is an Estonian and Finnish male given name. It can also be a surname.

It may refer to the following people:

Business

Lauri Harjola (also known as Renny Harlin) (born 1959), Finnish film director
Lauri Törhönen (born 1947), Finnish film director
Lauri Vuohensilta (born 1986/87), Finnish machinist best known as creator of YouTube's Hydraulic Press Channel

Lauri Heino (1918–2001), Finnish Army Sergeant of World War II
Lauri Malmberg (1888–1948), Finnish Army General
Lauri Nissinen (1918–1944) Finnish World War II flying ace
Lauri Pekuri (1916-1999), Finnish aviator, World War II flying ace, jet aircraft pioneer
Lauri Sutela (1918–2011), Finnish military officer
Lauri Tiainen (1891–1958), Finnish Army Colonel
Lauri Törni (1919–1965), Finnish Army captain, served in the Waffen SS and United States Army

Lauri Jõeleht (born 1974), Estonian composer
Lauri Markkula (member of Negative (Finnish band))
Lauri Õunapuu (born 1976), Estonian musician (Metsatöll)
Lauri Penttilä (born 1979), also known as Werwolf, Finnish musician (Satanic Warmaster)
Lauri Pihlap (born 1982), Estonian singer
Lauri Porra (born 1977), Finnish bassist (Stratovarius)
Lauri Sirp (born 1969), Estonian conductor
Lauri Tähkä (born 1973), Finnish musician (Lauri Tähkä & Elonkerjuu)
Lauri Ylönen (born 1979), Finnish singer, musician (The Rasmus)

Lauri Einer (born 1931), Estonian politician
Lauri Heikkilä (born 1957), Finnish parliamentarian
Lauri Ihalainen (born 1947), Finnish trade union leader and politician
Lauri Ingman (1868–1934), Prime Minister of Finland 1918–1919 and 1924–1925, Archbishop of Finland 1930–1934
Lauri Laats (born 1981), Estonian politician and entrepreneur
Lauri Lepik (born 1960), Estonian diplomat and civil servant
Lauri Läänemets (born 1983), Estonian politician
Lauri Laasi (born 1974), Estonian politician
Lauri Letonmäki (1886–1935), Finnish communist politician
Lauri Luik (born 1982), Estonian politician
Lauri Kristian Relander (1883–1942), President of Finland 1925-1931
Lauri Vahtre (born 1960), Estonian politician, historian, translator and writer

Lauri Halonen (1894–1961), Finnish track and field athlete and Olympic competitor
Lauri Härö (1899–1980), Finnish sprinter, track and field athlete and Olympic competitor
Lauri Kettunen (1905–1941), Finnish fencer, modern pentathlete, and Olympic competitor
Lauri Kyöstilä (1896–1984), Finnish diver and Olympic competitor
Lauri Leis (born 1978), Estonian triple jumper and Olympic competitor
Lauri Lehtinen (1908–1973), Finnish track and field athlete and Olympic medalist
Lauri Lelumees (born 1978), Estonian race walker
Lauri Nevalainen (1927– 2005), Finnish rower and Olympic medalist
Lauri Pihkala (1888–1981), Finnish inventor of pesäpallo, track and field athlete, Olympic competitor
Lauri Sild (born 1990), Estonian orienteer
Lauri Tanner (1890–1950), Finnish gymnast, football player and Olympic medalist
Lauri Vilkko (1925–2017), Finnish modern pentathlete and Olympic medalist
Lauri Virtanen (1904–1982), Finnish long-distance runner, track and field athlete, Olympic medalist

Lauri Asikainen (born 1989), Finnish Nordic combined athlete
Lauri Hakola (born 1979), Finnish ski jumper
Lauri Pyykönen (born 1978), Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic competitor
Lauri Silvennoinen (1916–2004), Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic medalist
Lauri Valonen (1909–1982), Finnish Nordic combined skier, Olympic competitor